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TE Connectivity 2358992-1 - Standard Circular Connectors, Cable-to-Cable, 8 Position, Sealable, Wire & Cable, Signal, Cable Mount (Free-Hanging), Reverse Gender, M12 Connector

TE Connectivity 2358992-1 Standard Circular Connectors, Cable-to-Cable, 8 Position, Sealable, Wire & Cable…


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Overview

The TE Connectivity M12 8-Position Cable-to-Cable Connector (SKU: 2358992-1) delivers reliable signal transmission in industrial automation, machine control, and communication systems. This reverse-gender, free-hanging connector features an 8-position configuration with M12 threading, ensuring compatibility with standard M12 interfaces while supporting flexible cable-to-cable connections. Designed for harsh environments, the sealable housing provides robust protection against moisture, dust, and mechanical stress, meeting industrial durability requirements. The connector supports AWG24 conductors, making it suitable for signal applications in industrial networks, sensor interfaces, and control systems. This M12 connector is ideal for applications requiring secure, high-integrity signal transmission, such as factory automation, robotics, and process control. Its compact M12 form factor simplifies installation in space-constrained environments, while the reverse gender configuration allows for versatile mounting options. Compatible with Cat 7 cables and other standard industrial cabling, this connector ensures consistent signal integrity across complex industrial networks. The free-hanging design eliminates the need for enclosures, reducing installation time and cost while maintaining robust performance.
  • 8-position M12 reverse-gender connector for cable-to-cable signal transmission
  • Compatible with Cat 7 cables and standard industrial automation systems
  • Free-Hanging Cable Mount Type
  • Durable Construction for Industrial Use
  • Manufactured by TE Connectivity
  • Origin: US

Specifications

Amperage Rating
2 A
Color
Black
Conductor Range
26 - 22
Environmental Conditions
IP67
Number of Conductors
8
Standard
UL 94V-0
Temperature Rating
-40 - 85 °C
Type
Receptacle
Voltage Rating
30 VAC
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M12 Y-connector for connection of a reset light button to Orion1 Base (M12-CTO1BM necessary), Orion 2 Base/Extended, Orion3 Base (M12-CTO3B necessary) and Orion3 Extended. One M12-8 female connector (#2) for connecting Orion, one M12-5 male connector (#1) for connecting +24 VDC, 0 V and the OSSD signals and one M12-5 female connector (#3) for connecting a reset light button like Smile.

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4 Position Circular Connector, Board-to-Board, Sealable, Printed Circuit Board, Power & Signal, Board Mount, A Code, Contacts Preloaded, M12 Connector

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the thread size of the M12 connector?

The connector uses M12 x 1 threading, conforming to IEC 61076-2-101 standards.

What is the contact material in this M12 connector?

The contacts are made of copper alloy with gold plating for corrosion resistance and conductivity.

What is the housing material of this connector?

The housing is made of black nylon, providing durability and resistance to environmental stress.

What cable types are compatible with this connector?

This connector is designed for Cat 7 cables and other standard industrial signal cables with AWG24 conductors.

What is the recommended torque for installation?

The recommended torque for the connector is 0.6 Nm to ensure proper sealing and mechanical integrity.

Frequently Asked Questions about TE Connectivity

What technical support does TE Connectivity offer?

TE Connectivity offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated technical hotline at 1-800-777-3300. The company provides advanced technical support with 3 dedicated support centers, a global technical hotline network, and delivers over 8,000 hours of technical training annually to ensure certified expertise across 25+ languages.

What environmental ratings do TE Connectivity products have?

TE Connectivity products feature robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 3R, 4, 4X, 12, and 13 certifications, as well as IEC 60529 IP66 protection. Our enclosures are designed to withstand challenging industrial environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C, and include enhanced UV inhibitors for outdoor applications.

What certifications and standards do TE Connectivity products comply with?

TE Connectivity products meet rigorous international certifications and standards across industrial automation applications, including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), and international safety standards. Our product lines are designed to comply with critical industrial certifications such as NEMA (Types 4, 4X, 6, 6P), IP ratings (IP65, IP66, IP67, IP69K), and industrial communication protocols including PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and DeviceNet. We ensure comprehensive compliance through active participation in key industrial standards committees and maintaining ISO 9001 quality system certification.

What industries and applications are TE Connectivity products used for?

TE Connectivity products are engineered for critical industrial applications across multiple sectors, including industrial device manufacturing, automotive, robotics, food and beverage, material handling, alternative energy, and commercial vehicle industries. Their solutions span connectivity, power distribution, network communications, and sensor technologies that support complex industrial automation requirements, with a focus on robust connectivity solutions for challenging manufacturing environments.

What are the main product lines offered by TE Connectivity?

TE Connectivity offers a comprehensive range of industrial connectivity solutions including Cable Ties, Cable Cleats, Power Connectors, Grounding Connectors, Terminals, Safety Solutions, Identification Products, and Wiring Duct. Their product lines are designed for robust industrial applications, featuring various connection technologies like wave soldering, spring-cage connections, and mis-insertion protection across multiple electrical and connectivity categories.

What accessories are available for TE Connectivity products?

TE Connectivity offers a comprehensive range of communication and bus accessories for industrial automation systems, including communication terminal boards (CTB810, CTB811), bus extenders (horizontal and vertical models like cHBX01L/R, HBX01L/R, VBX01T/B), and bus terminators (TER800, TER810). These accessories are designed to enhance connectivity, power distribution, and communication capabilities for HN800 and CW800 controller systems, with options for left/right side mounting, power connections, and network termination.

How are TE Connectivity products typically installed?

TE Connectivity products are typically installed through professional commissioning services that include site audits, precise wiring verification, and both remote and on-site installation support. Our expert service engineers conduct comprehensive installation processes involving system verification, programming, communication testing, and personnel training to ensure optimal performance and reliability of the equipment.